1974 National Challenge Cup

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1974 National Challenge Cup
Dewar Challenge Cup
Tournament details
Country USA
Dates27 January-
2 June 1974
Defending championsMaccabee Los Angeles
Final positions
ChampionsGreek American AA (4th title)
Runner-upChicago Croatian
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The 1974 National Challenge Cup was the 61st edition of the United States Soccer Football Association's annual open soccer championship. Teams from the North American Soccer League declined to participate. The Greek American AA of New York City defeated the Croatian SC of Chicago in the final game.[1] The match was held on June 2.[2]

Bracket[edit]

 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
March 17 - New York
 
 
NY Greek American2
 
April 14 - New York
 
Doxa SC0
 
Greek American4
 
March 31 - New Britain
 
New Britain1
 
New Britain3
 
April 28 - New York
 
Boston0
 
Greek American1
 
February 24
 
Casa Bianca0
 
Casa Bianca1
 
April 14 - Baltimore
 
Co-Aurora0
 
Casa Bianca2
 
March 17
 
Philadelphia Inter1
 
Philadelphia Inter2
 
June 2 - New York
 
Newark Ukrainians1
 
Greek American1
 
April 21
 
Croatian0
 
Pepsi-Colaw/o
 
April 28 - Edwardsville
 
Tulsa Internationals
 
Pepsi-Cola0
 
April 21 - Chicago
 
Croatian1
 
Croatian3
 
May 19 - Chicago
 
Milwaukee Bavarian0
 
Croatian1(3)
 
January 27 - San Pedro
 
Gauchos1(2)
 
San Pedro Yugoslavs1
 
March 31/April 7 - SP/SF
 
LA Gauchos2
 
Gauchos3-1
 
March 17 - San Francisco
 
SFAC1-1
 
SFIAC5
 
 
Tacoma Heidelberg0
 

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1974 US Open Cup". TheCup.us. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
  2. ^ Holroyd, Stephen. "The Year in American Soccer, 1974". The American Soccer Archives. Archived from the original on November 5, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2011.

Sources[edit]

Chicago Tribune
Los Angeles Times
New York Times
St.Louis Post-Dispatch
San Francisco Chronicle

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